Historical Events In April - 22

0296  St Gaius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0296  On April - 22 pope Caius  

0536  St Agapitus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0536  On April - 22 agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies  

1056  Supernova Crab nebula last seen by the naked eye on this day in history.  

1073  Pope Alexander II buried/Ildebrando chosen as Pope Gregory VII on April - 22.  

1145  On April - 22 19th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet  

1164  Raynald of Dassel names Guido di Crema as anti-pope Paschalis III on April - 22.  

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

1355  On April - 22 eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36  

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1357  On April - 22 johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)  

1370  Bastille begins being built in Paris on this day in history.  

1451  The birth of Isabella I of Castile, Queen of Spain and patron of Christopher Columbus on April - 22.  

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus on this day in history.  

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on this day in history.  

1500  Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil on April - 22.  

1500  On April - 22 the area that became Brazil is discovered by Portuguese explorers  

1500  Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal on April - 22.  

1509  On this day in history henry VIII ascended to throne of England  

1521  On April - 22 french king Francois I declares war on Spain  

1521  Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on April - 22.  

1526  On this day in history 1st slave revolt occurs in SC  

1529  On this day in history spain & Portugal divide eastern hemisphere in Treaty of Saragosa  

1529  Treaty of Saragosa: Spain & Portugal divide eastern hemisphere on April - 22.  

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1610  On this day in history alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)  

1640  On this day in history mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun  

1648  English army claims king Charles I responsible for bloodshed on this day in history.  

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on April - 22.  

1658  On this day in history giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)  

1659  On April - 22 lord protector Cromwell disbands English parliament  

1662  John Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies on April - 22.  

1671  King Charles II sits in on English parliament on April - 22.  

1672  Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73 on April - 22.  

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on this day in history.  

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on this day in history.  

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.  

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on April - 22.  

1658  On April - 22 birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)  

1682  On April - 22 birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter  

1690  On this day in history birth of john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)  

1692  James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on April - 22.  

0296  On this day in history death of pope Caius  

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on April - 22.  

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on April - 22.  

1355  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36 on April - 22.  

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on this day in history.  

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on this day in history.  

1592  On this day in history bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80  

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on April - 22.